12. They put him in custody, until the Lord’s will should be declared to them.
13. The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
14. “Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
15. You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin.
16. He who blasphemes the Lord’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.
17. “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
18. He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.